Getting started

Installation

Installing flower with pip is simple

$ pip install flower

The development version can be installed from Github

$ pip install https://github.com/mher/flower/zipball/master#egg=flower

Usage

To run Flower, you need to provide the broker URL

$ celery --broker=amqp://guest:guest@localhost:5672// flower

Or use the configuration of celery application

$ celery -A tasks.app flower

By default, flower runs on port 5555, which can be modified with the port option

$ celery -A tasks.app flower --port=5001

You can also run Flower using the docker image

$ docker run -v examples:/data -p 5555:5555 mher/flower celery --app=tasks.app flower

In this example, Flower is using the tasks.app defined in the examples/tasks.py file